Shock news this morning as DC Comics Co-Publisher Dan DiDio has left the legendary publisher. Multiple sources, including The Hollywood Reporter, have confirmed that DiDio left the company yesterday but no further details on the exist have been confirmed by DiDio or DC. The internet is awash with rumours including a story from Comicbook.com reporting that DiDio had been removed from the company. Various creatives from across the DC Universe have tweeted support and kind words about DiDio in the wake of this shock change in leadership at the company. https://twitter.com/Ssnyder1835/status/1231111463781093378 https://twitter.com/JamesTheFourth/status/1231007711590043648 This sudden change leaves Jim Lee in charge…
Author: Neil Vagg
Neil Vagg
Neil is the Editor-in-Chief at GYCO. He has a BA in Film & TV and an MA in Scriptwriting; he currently works 9-5 in an office and 5-9 as a reviewer. He has been reading comics for as long as he can remember and is never far away from any book which has the word Bat in the title.
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What if the Man of Steel was raised behind the Iron Curtain? So begins DC’s acclaimed Elseworlds story, Superman: Red Son, now the next entry in the popular series of DC Universe Movies. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and DC, the feature-length animated film arrives – along with a new DC Showcase animated short, Phantom Stranger – from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on Digital Download from February 25, 2020, and on Blu-ray, Blu-ray Mini Fig, Blu-ray Steelbook and DVD on March 16, 2020. To celebrate the release of Superman: Red Son we’ve got TWO copies of the film on Blu-ray™ to give away! https://youtu.be/BMqrRhSVfBE Based on DC’s famed Elseworlds tale from…
Netflix is gearing up for the return of The Umbrella Academy. The first season finale left the Hargeeves family in a rather precarious position after they failed to stop the apocalypse. The family chose to travel back in time to make a second attempt but as the season one finale drew to a close the team found they had all been regressed back to childhood. Though Netflix has yet to announce a premiere date for season 2, they have begun promoting the second batch of episodes with the release of these new posters. The colourful posters all continue the umbrella…
Today the fifth episode of Star Trek: Picard, “Stardust City Rag”, debuts on Amazon Prime Video outside of North America. The episode marks the full return of Jeri Ryan as Seven of Nine and it looks set to be the most exciting episode of the series to date. Take a look at these new promo photos for “Stardust City Rag” and check out the episode now on Amazon Prime. Star Trek: Picard is set to star Patrick Stewart, Santiago Cabrera, Michelle Hurd, Isa Briones, Harry Treadaway, Alison Pill, Jeri Ryan, Jonathan Del Arco and Evan Evagora. The series debuts new…
After two hugely successful seasons, HBO’s Westworld is heading outside of the park in this new trailer for season 3. The series, which returns next month, is head towards brand new territory as Dolores (Evan Rachel Wood) escapes her park and begins to explore the outside world. The latest trailer for season 3 also sheds some light on Dolores’ connection to new character Caleb, played by Aaron Paul’s. Caleb is being watched by something or someone who has stolen his freedom but we don’t as yet know why. Check out the latest trailer in the player below. https://youtu.be/pDJbFA32_QY Westworld stars Evan…
Harley Quinn debuts new episodes Fridays on DC Universe and airs Thursday’s at 22:30 on E4 in the UK.
Jennifer Lawrence, star of films such as X-Men: Days of Future Past and The Hunger Games, is set to take a break from the silver screen as she is announced to join the cast of Netflix’s upcoming sci-fi comedy Don’t Look Up. As per Deadline, the Academy Award-winner is set to take the lead in the film which tells the story of two low-level astronomers who must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching asteroid that will destroy Earth. McKay also wrote the script and will produce under his Hyperobject Industries banner with Kevin Messick,…
Shooting continues on James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad has members of the cast are being caught shooting on the streets of Panama and other exotic locations. But one actor not yet spotted is Nathan Fillion. The Firefly and Castle star recently sat down with SiriusXM’s Jessica Shaw (via The Hollywood Reporter) and talk briefly turned to the upcoming DC Films release. Sadly for some fans, Fillion confirmed that he will not be playing Arm-Fall-Off-Boy. “That was never a comic I really dived into, so I didn’t know why they were talking about, and that certainly wasn’t the name I was reading in…
DC Comics knows how to celebrate an anniversary. In recent years both Action Comics and Detective Comics have celebrated landmark 1000th issues. The Dark Knight himself, Batman, has celebrated his 80th birthday and most recently Wonder Woman celebrated its 750th issue. Coming up in 2020 we have the 80th anniversaries for two of Batman’s biggest foes: The Joker and Catwoman. Both characters are celebrating their anniversary with 100-page spectacular’s and now DC has debuted artwork for character masks which will be available in comic book stores for both characters. Which Joker’s face will you wear this April for #TheJoker80? And which…
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has formally announced that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be coming to home video in the UK on April 20. In the US the film will arrive on Digital HD platforms on March 17 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on March 31. Take a look at the new home video trailer for the film below: https://youtu.be/KMoN7WrcNJ8 “Everything you want from a Star Wars film” —Owen Gleiberman, VarietyOWN THE FINAL FILM IN THE CONCLUSION OF THE SKYWALKER SAGASTAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKEROver two hours of bonus material includes a feature-length,…